Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Chinese blue and white porcelain tea caddy, Kangxi period, of ovoid form, painted with prunus on a 'cracked ice' ground, height 9.7cm.

A Chinese famille rose enamelled yellow ground porcelain bottle vase, mark of Guangxu but later, the globular body painted with a dragon and phoenix amidst peonies, beneath a flared narrow neck with stiff leaf, pendant tassel and keyfret borders, iron red painted six-character mark to base, height 40.2cm.

A Chinese blue and white soft paste porcelain bottle vase, 19th century, painted with flowers and rock, height 13.3cm (chip to rim), together with a Chinese blue and white baluster vase, painted with a bird and peony, height 15cm.

A collection of Chinese Canton export mother-of-pearl gaming counters, mid to late 19th century, the majority with incised decoration, comprising sixty-two variously sized circular, twenty-nine various fish, eight slender rectangular, twenty other various rectangular and four of elliptical form.

A Chinese blue and white porcelain saucer dish, 18th century, painted with a dragon amidst clouds, underglaze blue pseudo seal mark to base, diameter 15.7cm, together with a blue and white porcelain ovoid ginger jar, painted with precious objects, height 12cm, with wood cover, and a blue and white circular bowl, painted with figures, diameter 11.5cm.

A Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar, 18th century, of stout ovoid form, painted with a peach shaped panel amidst peony branches and rocks, underglaze blue double ring to base, height 20.8cm (star crack to base).

A pair of Chinese Qingbai-style moulded hexagonal baluster vases, each facet moulded with foliate panels, height 16.2cm.

A group of three Chinese Ding ware circular dishes, Song style but probably later, diameters 15cm, 15.1cm and 15.7cm (one with hairline crack).

A Chinese Qingbai twin-fish circular dish, Song style but probably later, the interior moulded with two fish amongst flowers within scroll and keyfret borders, covered in a pale blue glaze stopping before the rim, diameter 13.2cm.

A Japanese Fukagawa Koransha Imari porcelain dish, Meiji period, of lobed oval form, painted and gilt with panels of flowers and simulated brocade, length 21cm, together with a Chinese famille verte bowl, painted with boys and a horse, height 5.5cm (repaired), and a Japanese Imari bowl of steep-sided circular form, height 7cm (minor rim restoration).

A Chinese spinach green jade bangle, carved and pierced with flowers and scrolling leafy tendrils, diameter 7.7cm.

A group of three Chinese carved hardstone snuff bottles, 20th century, comprising an amethyst quartz bottle and stopper of flattened ovoid form, carved in low relief with flowers and scrolling tendrils, height 7.5cm, a lapis lazuli bottle and stopper of teardrop form, carved in relief with a Buddhistic lion, height 7.4cm, and a jadeite bottle, carved in relief with a fish, height 5.9cm.

A Japanese staghorn netsuke, Meiji period, carved in the form of a Buddhistic lion grasping a ball, unsigned, height 3.1cm.

A Japanese carved wood okimono figure group of two monkeys, Meiji period, finely carved with one standing over the other, unsigned, height 8.4cm (minor faults).

A Japanese carved wood netsuke, Meiji period, finely modelled as a seated oni with parasol slung over his shoulder and an ivory stick resting in the crook of his arm, metal bangles to wrist and both ankles, inset boxwood signature plaque to underside, height 2.8cm. Note: a non-transferrable ivory exemption certificate has been granted for the sale of this item.

A Japanese carved wood netsuke, Meiji period, finely carved as three oni opening a sack, incised signature to underside, height 3.1cm, together with another carved wood netsuke, modelled as a seated oni, unsigned, height 4cm.

A Japanese carved wood netsuke, Meiji period, modelled with a kneeling figure resting his hands on the shoulders of a seated figure, unsigned, height 4.1cm, together with another carved wood netsuke, modelled as a slender bearded gentleman wearing a long robe, unsigned, length 8cm.

A Japanese carved wood noh mask netsuke, Edo/Meiji period, one side carved in relief with the face of Hannya, incised signature to reverse, length 7cm, together with a similar carved wood noh mask, unsigned, length 8.5cm, and a smaller mask netsuke, unsigned, length 3.5cm. Note: a non-transferrable ivory exemption certificate has been granted for the sale of this item.

Two Indian Mughal style manuscript leaves, 19th century, each painted in watercolour and gouache with a figural scene, framed by borders of script and gilt detail, further lines of script to reverse, 28.5cm x 16.5cm and 27.7cm x 15.2cm, unframed.